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Cities in ZIP code 38556

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Jamestown, TN

Stats and Demographics for the 38556 ZIP Code

ZIP code 38556 is located in northern Tennessee and covers a large land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 38556 are primarily white. The number of middle aged adults is extremely large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is large. There are also a slightly higher than average number of single parents and a slightly less than average number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 38556 ZIP code is slightly less than average compared to other areas of the country.

Population

12,540

Population Density

39

people per sq mi

Housing Units

6,386

Median Home Value

$85,500

Land Area

318.41

sq mi

Water Area

0.37

sq mi

Occupied Housing Units

5,160

Median Household Income

$27,801

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age:

43

Male Median Age:

41

Female Median Age:

44

Under 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85 Plus

Male

362

419

495

389

287

316

337

365

401

445

466

446

431

400

256

169

101

50

Female

320

354

413

389

294

325

332

406

436

440

474

506

496

421

300

205

132

162

Total

682

773

908

778

581

641

669

771

837

885

940

952

927

821

556

374

233

212

Male

Female

Total

Under 5

362

320

682

5-9

419

354

773

10-14

495

413

908

15-19

389

389

778

20-24

287

294

581

25-29

316

325

641

30-34

337

332

669

35-39

365

406

771

40-44

401

436

837

45-49

445

440

885

50-54

466

474

940

55-59

446

506

952

60-64

431

496

927

65-69

400

421

821

70-74

256

300

556

75-79

169

205

374

80-84

101

132

233

85 Plus

50

162

212

Gender

Male

6,135

49&percnt;

Female

6,405

51&percnt;

Gender

Race

White

12,317

98.2&percnt;

Black Or African American

29

0.2&percnt;

American Indian Or Alaskan Native

28

0.2&percnt;

Asian

28

0.2&percnt;

Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander

3

0.0&percnt;

Other Race

38

0.3&percnt;

Two Or More Races

97

0.8&percnt;

Race

Head of Household by Age

15-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85 Plus

Owner

46

329

544

762

920

760

366

114

Renter

110

229

254

252

195

167

83

29

Total

156

558

798

1,014

1,115

927

449

143

Owner

Renter

Total

15-24

46

110

156

25-34

329

229

558

35-44

544

254

798

45-54

762

252

1,014

55-64

920

195

1,115

65-74

760

167

927

75-84

366

83

449

85 Plus

114

29

143

Families vs Singles

Husband Wife Family Households

2,577

50&percnt;

Single Guardian

897

17&percnt;

Singles

1,454

28&percnt;

Singles With Roommate

232

4&percnt;

Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 2

Households without Kids

3,594

70&percnt;

Households with Kids

1,566

30&percnt;

Households with Kids

Children by Age

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

Male

66

74

71

84

73

72

94

101

79

102

108

91

99

95

83

78

68

91

69

64

Female

63

67

70

66

72

59

80

64

79

75

76

89

78

95

88

88

76

76

61

72

Total

129

141

141

150

145

131

174

165

158

177

184

180

177

190

171

166

144

167

130

136

Male

Female

Total

1

66

63

129

2

74

67

141

3

71

70

141

4

84

66

150

5

73

72

145

6

72

59

131

7

94

80

174

8

101

64

165

9

79

79

158

10

102

75

177

11

108

76

184

12

91

89

180

13

99

78

177

14

95

95

190

15

83

88

171

16

78

88

166

17

68

76

144

18

91

76

167

19

69

61

130

20

64

72

136

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 38556 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities and nursing homes nearby.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 38556 were primarily built in the 1990s or the 1980s. Looking at 38556 real estate data, the median home value of $85,500 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly less than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. 38556 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 38556 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. 3+ bedrooms are also common and rent for $500-$749/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 38556 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $27,801 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 38556 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 38556 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. There are a slightly smaller percentage of employees that have to travel over 45 minutes to reach their place of employment.

Employment Status

Worked Full-time with Earnings

2,317

24&percnt;

Worked Part-time with Earnings

2,086

22&percnt;

No Earnings

5,142

54&percnt;

Employment Status

Average Household Income over Time

Household Income

Annual Individual Earnings

Sources of Household Income

Percent of Households Receiving Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Investment Income

Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Retirement Income

Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Source of Earnings

Worked Full-time with Earnings

2,317

24&percnt;

Worked Part-time with Earnings

2,086

22&percnt;

No Earnings

5,142

54&percnt;

Source of Earnings

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Car, truck, or van

3,470

96.2&percnt;

Public transportation

4

0.1&percnt;

Taxicab

0

0.0&percnt;

Motorcycle

0

0.0&percnt;

Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means

53

1.5&percnt;

Worked at Home

80

2.2&percnt;

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

Schools and Education

The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. The area has a less than average percentage of people who have a college degree.

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

Less than High School Diploma

2,370

28.4&percnt;

High School Graduate

4,849

58.1&percnt;

Associate's degree

264

3.2&percnt;

Bachelor's degree

632

7.6&percnt;

Master's degree

189

2.3&percnt;

Professional school degree

41

0.5&percnt;

Doctorate degree

3

0.0&percnt;

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

Enrolled in Public School

2,135

87.4&percnt;

Enrolled in Private School

47

1.9&percnt;

Not Enrolled in School

260

10.6&percnt;

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

Schools in ZIP Code 38556

ZIP Code 38556 is in the following school districts: Fentress County School District, Alvin C York Institute School District, and Private. There are 4 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 38556.